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#697FFB

#697ffb ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#697ffb is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 49.8% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.17% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 230.96°, with 94.81% saturation and 69.8% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 8.05.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.2515

Complementary

  1. #697ffb
  2. #fbe569

Split complementary

  1. #697ffb
  2. #fb9c69
  3. #c8fb69

Analogous

  1. #69c8fb
  2. #697ffb
  3. #9c69fb

Triadic

  1. #697ffb
  2. #fb697f
  3. #7ffb69

Tetradic

  1. #697ffb
  2. #e569fb
  3. #fbe569
  4. #7ffb69

Square

  1. #697ffb
  2. #fb69c8
  3. #fbe569
  4. #69fb9c

Monochromatic

  1. #0522c6
  2. #1e3ff9
  3. #697ffb
  4. #b3bffd
  5. #ebeefe

Shades

#697ffb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #697ffb
  2. #5f72e2
  3. #5466c9
  4. #4a59b0
  5. #3f4c97
  6. #35407e
  7. #2a3364
  8. #20264b
  9. #151932
  10. #0b0d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#697ffb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #697ffb
  2. #788cfb
  3. #8799fc
  4. #96a5fc
  5. #a5b2fd
  6. #b4bffd
  7. #c3ccfd
  8. #d2d9fe
  9. #e1e5fe
  10. #f0f2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#697ffb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #697ffb
  2. #6b7fef
  3. #6e7fe2
  4. #707fd6
  5. #727fca
  6. #7580be
  7. #7780b1
  8. #7980a5
  9. #7b8099
  10. #7e808c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e85c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d90ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2083f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009bb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5289fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4882f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3f91d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-697ffb {
  color: #697ffb;
}
Background
.bg-697ffb {
  background-color: #697ffb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-697ffb {
  border: 2px solid #697ffb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #697ffb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 127 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 95% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-697ffb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #697ffb, #9c69fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-697ffb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 127 251 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.05 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.27 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.30 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.41 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.59 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.83 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.31 #968004 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#697ffb  rgb(105, 127, 251)  hsl(231, 95%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#fbe569  rgb(251, 229, 105)  hsl(51, 95%, 70%)  Naples Yellow
#fb697f  rgb(251, 105, 127)  hsl(351, 95%, 70%)  Light Coral
#7ffb69  rgb(127, 251, 105)  hsl(111, 95%, 70%)  Mint Green